V 11. 1899.
J * AMUSEMENTS. THEATRE ROYAL. Sole Lessees: Miss Maggie Moore and Mr H. R. Roberts. Treasurer .. .. .. Mr Percy Ward 'Stage Manager .. .. Mr Herbert Ashton Advance Representative .. Mr Joseph Fynney , TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. REAPPEARANCE AND FAREWELL OF Australia's Greatest Star, MISS MAGGIE MOORE And MR H. R. ROBERTS, The Eminent Australian Actor, Who, with their entire Australian Company, are about to visit America and England. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11th, And I MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13th, For Positively Two Nights Only, I The immensely successful Musi~-' Irish j Comedy, MRS QUINN's TWINS. Especially written for Miss Maggie Moore by | Mr Clifford Robertson. Played in Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide with marvellous success, interspersed with all tho latest and pret- j tiest Songs and Dances. 30 CHILDREN SPECIALLY TRAINED FOR THIS PRODUCTION. CAST OF CHAKACTERS: GERALD CONNOR (afterwards Schoolmaster) MR H. R. ROBERTS Squire O'Donuell (Loved by all) Mr Herbert Ashton Squire Terrene© Blake (the Spendthrift) Mr Alec. Cochrane Attorney Regan (Connor's Friend) Mr Fred. Esmelton Quinn (the Fiddier) .. Mr J. J. Ennis Schoolmaster Burke (who is in the Plot) Mr H. Cato Matt .Nagle (Innkoaper) .. Mr R. Newton Dan Roach (Farm Hand) .. Mr Walter Rivers Pat Whelan (Farmer) .. Mr R. Vincent Capt. Randell O'Donnell (for the King) I Mr W. J. Townshend j John Crick .. .. Mr T. Edwards Press Gang—Mr G. Wilcott, Mr A. Prescott, ' Mr J. Phillips, Mr A. Forbes Kate O'Donnell (the Squiro's Daughter) Miss Ada Woodhill j Nora Roach (in Love with Dan) ] Miss Osgood Moore Aileen Koely .. .. Miss Lily Branscombe Mrs Maloney '(whose Boy was taken) Miss Grace Reihm Michael and Cornolius (Quinn' Twins) —Miss Ethel Bashford and Miss Nellie Harper Mary O'Brien .. .. Miss Kat? Power Bnridget O'Hara . ' . Miss E. Scott ! Kato Murphy ... .. Miss Anderson Mary Ann MacNamara Baby Gladys Bashford And ANASTACIA WHELAN QUNIN | MAGGIE MOORE Peasants, Villagers, Press Gang, etc. During the action of tho play Miss Maggie Moore and Mr H. R. Roberts will sing the following songs: "Murder there To-night," "Sweet County Galway," "Rose Maguire," "An Old-Fashioned Mother," "Phil, the Fluter's, Ball,'' and "The Transplanted Shamrock." Produced under the personal supervision of Mr H. R. Roberts. Entirely new scenery by Messrs Campbell and Vaughan. The orchestra under tho direction of Mr H. Hawkins, R.A.M. Mechanical Effects by Mr Robins. Limelight Effects by Mr Fulharn. Properties by Mr Hardie. Wardrobe Mistress, ~ Mrs Robins. Next Production, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14th, The latest London success, at present the rage in London, A PRODIGAL FATHER, An excruciatingly Funny Farcical Comedy, in 3 Acts, by Glen Macdonongh. The Funniest Comedy ever written. Funnier than "Charley's Aunt." Prices—4s, 2s 6d. Is. Box Plan at Milner and Thompson's. Day Sale at Walker's, Tobacconist. Doors open at 7.15. Curtain 8 sharp. ' Carriages 10.40. — TENNIS ; TANCASTER PA R*K. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11th, 1 And FOLLOWING SATURDAYS. PLAY COMMENCES 2 p.m. SHARP. Afternoon Tea, Provided. » Members of Canterbury, Xuivrood* ..Ne.w Brighton, Springfield, Sydenham, Woolston, are playing. 9522 ' THE CANTERBURY FROZEN MEAT~ \ CO.'S ANNUAL PICNIC WILL be held at PEARSON'S PARK, WEST OXFORD, via Waimakariri ' Gorge, on MONDAY, February 20th, 1899. _ 9596 NEW BRIGHTON. FIR E W OR X S. TUESDA- EVENING NEXT. TRAMS Leave Square 7.15. RETURN FARE: ONE SHILLING, including Fireworks. TRAMV/Ax NOTICES. i SUMNER EXCURSIONS. 1 SIXPENCE RETURN. 10.10 a.m. and 7.15 IJ p.m. Trams Daily (Sundays, Holidays, and Special Excursions excepted. Tickets available for rtturn on day of issue only. 4952 •VT E W B R~i~G - n~T ON. ENGINEERS' BAND. •' , r SUNDAY AFTERNOON. Trams leave Square at 2.5 o'clock. 9604 QITY AND SUBURBAN~TRAMWAY. RETURN FARE—SIXPENCE. f By Trams leaving Edwards, Bennett's Corner for Mew Brighton at 10.10 a.m. and 7.15 p.m. -, , COALBROOSDALE I WESTPORT COAL. WE HAVE OPENED OUR OWN OFFICE at • 141 HEREFORD STREET, And will supply our celebrated WESTPORT HOUSEHOLD AND STEAM COAL To the Trade direct ex Ship. I S.S. JANET NICOLL, ( DISCHARGING THIS uAY. Steamers Arching Regularly. r THE WESTPORT COAL COMPANY, LTD. THOS. BROWN, Agent. -#?Kf>fifi £3000, £1500 and Several Smaller . *JUUll> Sums to be LENT on Freehold Securities at LOWEST RATES, r GARRICK, COWUSHAW and FISHER, j 8533 Solicitors, Gloucester street. THE AUSTRALIAN I WIDOWS FUND LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, LIMITED. ' Established in 187 L Accumulated Funds .. £1,250,000 r Annual Revenut... .. £210,000 THE ONLY-LIFE~OFFICE IN N.Z. that Attaches to Policies the Condition" of NON-FORFEITURE and ABSOLUTE PREEMPTION FROM PAYMENT OF PREMIUMS, while the assured is cither temporarily or permanently incapacitated through fcny kind of illness, accident or mental disorder. Example.—lf a man aged 30 effected an : assurance of £500, with profits, payable at €0 or previous death, and he became permanently i ill or dibibled from (say) the day after paying the first year's premium, the Society would zsot 1 charge any further premiums, out irould pay the £509 with profits in full, without deductions, upon the" member attaining the age of ■ GO, or at his previous death. The' "Insurance aad Banking Record" ■ays:—The new policy is one of the moat important and valuable brought out for many years. Call or write for prospectus. ' LOCAL DIRECTORS. ffa. Chrystall, Esq., Chairman. A. E. G. Rhodes, Esq. > Wm. Recce, Esa. Head OfficTlor N.Z.— 6 CUSTOMHOUSE QUAY, WELLINGTON, i ! C. J. Fowler, Resident Secretary, C. J. Owen, District Secretary. OfficesCorner High >md Hereford streets. Christchurch. ■TJEWAR'S WHISKY IS APPRECIATED ' I ALIKE BY PRINCE and PEASANT. 1 1 MONEY. [ 4*X()(\f\ £2000, £750, £500, TO LEND at 4\ • 3is*J\J\JvJi per cent. Loans arranged from 1 ! £25 at current rates. - I G. B. xtITCHIE, ' i Solicitor, Hereford street. r j (~1 ENTS' Tan Lace or Bution~Bootß, in great i VJT variety. K. Atkinson, 119 Manchester ■ ' street, i TWTEW YEAR GIFTS in Watches, Clocks, ' i> Jewellery.- Clark* aad Co.
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 10269, 11 February 1899, Page 1
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